# Shiravali Village, Lanja, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Shiravali

Shiravali is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **368 people in 96 households**, the 100th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 368people (2011)
- 96households
- 65.0%literacy
- 1,286females per 1,000 males

## Shiravali PIN code and other codes

Shiravali falls in Lanja sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565985

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shiravali from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)64 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)64 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shiravali?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Shiravali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Watul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shiravali known for?

The main crops are **rice and cashew**. About 45% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shiravali

Of every 100 households in Shiravali in 2011, 89 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shiravali · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****96%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****27%**

**50%

Television ****10%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shiravali?

■ Shiravali · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1286**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**889

Working population ****54.1%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 54.2% for women. 48% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 43 (22%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 144 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lanja

- Kunane398 people
- Nivoshi395 people
- Kante393 people
- Ramane382 people
- Gangar Kargaon363 people
- Rambadegaon360 people
- Chinchurti349 people
- Gautamgaon343 people

[All 122 villages in Lanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/lanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shiravali from Ratnagiri?64 km by road
- What is the population of Shiravali?368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiravali in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shiravali?65.0% (Census 2011)